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*Lay small concrete blocks or pads along the exterior perimeter of the building; use waterproof sealing compound to ensure zero water penetration underneath these blocks/pads
 
*Ready the dirt site for loading desirable dirt by clearing away the topsoil.
 
*Position the CEB Press such that its output can be carried by rollers to the area where the next wall will be constructed.
 
*Start mixing batches of slurry to be used for adhering the CEBs together.
 
*Operate the CEB Press, loading and unloading dirt into its hopper.
 
*Apply slurry at the top face of the existing CEB wall (if none, apply on the concrete); also slurry side faces on the existing wall that can be contacted by the next block to be laid.
 
*Lay a block on the slurried surface and position it evenly with contact on the slurried side face.
 
*Keep operating the CEB Press, mixing batches of slurry, and laying blocks until the wall is complete.
 
*Reposition the CEB Press for further wall construction.
 
*Rework the dirt extraction site if the piles of usable dirt are dwindling.

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